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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/060-calendar-chg-shower-5-days.docx
    April 01, 2025 - 5-Day CHG Shower Surgery Prep Calendar Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) shower · Use the CHG once a night, after a shower for 5 days before your surgery. · On the morning of your surgery, shower and use the CHG one more time before you go in for your procedure. · Turn the water off before applying. · Leave the soap on yo…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/059-calendar-chg-cloths-5-days.docx
    April 01, 2025 - 5-Day CHG Cloths Surgery Prep Calendar Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloths · Use the CHG once a night, after a shower for 5 days before your surgery. · On the morning of your surgery, shower and use the CHG one more time before you go in for your procedure. · Don’t rinse! Let it dry off. It will feel sticky. · Don’t …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Low tidal volume (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) progression as well …
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - References Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review Low tidal volume (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) progression as well as a shorter length of stay (LOS). The Society for Healthcare Epide…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
    January 01, 2009 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Ambulatory Surgery Checklist Preop Before Patient Enters Room Nurse, Anesthesia Professional, and Patient Review: · Patient identificatio…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
    May 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module Say: The purpose of the Patient and Family Engagement in the Ambulatory Surgical Environment module is to augment the existing hospital setting Pati…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_deep_root_data.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation; Deep-Root Your Data Deep-Rooting Your Data AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Sustainability AHRQ Pub. No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Sustainability SAY: This module focuses on the concept of deep-rooting and set up sustainable interaction with your qual…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
    May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population Final Topic Refinement Document Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (ID: OBET0913) May 22, 2014 AHRQ Technology Assessment Program Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/48-prep-colorectal-facilitator.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title slide: Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery H…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4h_combo_psi11-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4h Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 11: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why Focus on Postoperative Respiratory Failure? …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_learn_from_defects.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects for Sustainability Sustainability: Learning From Defects AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Sustainability AHRQ Pub. No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Sustainability SAY: This module will review some concepts from Learning From Defects Th…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4i Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4w_combo_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4w Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in children?…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-appendix-b.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - CHIPRA 235: Appendix B: Examination of Credentials for Identified Specialists Q-METRIC Availability of Specialty Services Measure 4, Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children: Appendix B Page 1 U18HS020516 Submitted September 2015 Validity Test 1b: Examination of Credentials for Identified Specialis…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-slides.html
    May 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module Slide 2: Learning Objectives Image: Learning objectives are presented in a series of steps: Define patient and family engagement. Explain the importance of engagin…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications Q-METRIC Imaging Measure 8, Overuse of CT for Atraumatic Headache U18HS020516 Page 41 Submitted May 2016 This measure assesses the number of computed tomography (CT) scans obtai…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/perioperative-asst.html
    December 01, 2017 - Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers understand patient safety risks in the…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix E. Study Parameters Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. ST-P…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-c.html
    May 01, 2017 - Appendix C. Addressing Physician Concerns With the Checklist - Implementation Guide Common Concern Response Explanation “I'm already safe, and I don't need to use a tool like the checklist.” “You are safe, but we think that something like this tool can help make the entire center better. I…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/44-sample-pathway-checklist.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Sample Pathway Checklist for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Purpose of tool: Successful implementation of an enhanced recovery pathway requires coordinated care from all providers who care for surgery patients. The Sample Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) Pathway Checklist can be used to track complianc…

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